gecko-dev/layout/base/nsIPresShell.h

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#ifndef nsIPresShell_h___
#define nsIPresShell_h___

#include "nslayout.h"
#include "nsISupports.h"
#include "nsCoord.h"
class nsIContent;
class nsIDocument;
class nsIDocumentObserver;
class nsIFrame;
class nsIPresContext;
class nsIStyleSet;
class nsIViewManager;
class nsIReflowCommand;
class nsIDeviceContext;
class nsIRenderingContext;
class nsIPageSequenceFrame;
class nsISelection;

#define NS_IPRESSHELL_IID     \
{ 0x76e79c60, 0x944e, 0x11d1, \
  {0x93, 0x23, 0x00, 0x80, 0x5f, 0x8a, 0xdd, 0x32} }

/**
 * Presentation shell interface. Presentation shells are the
 * controlling point for managing the presentation of a document. The
 * presentation shell holds a live reference to the document, the
 * presentation context, the style manager, the style set and the root
 * frame. <p>
 *
 * When this object is Release'd, it will release the document, the
 * presentation context, the style manager, the style set and the root
 * frame.
 */
class nsIPresShell : public nsISupports {
public:
  NS_IMETHOD Init(nsIDocument* aDocument,
                  nsIPresContext* aPresContext,
                  nsIViewManager* aViewManager,
                  nsIStyleSet* aStyleSet) = 0;

  virtual nsIDocument* GetDocument() = 0;

  virtual nsIPresContext* GetPresContext() = 0;

  virtual nsIViewManager * GetViewManager() = 0;

  virtual nsIStyleSet* GetStyleSet() = 0;

  /** GetSelection will return the selection that the presentation shell may implement.
   *  @param aSelection will hold the return value
   */
  virtual nsresult GetSelection(nsISelection **aSelection) = 0;

  NS_IMETHOD EnterReflowLock() = 0;

  NS_IMETHOD ExitReflowLock() = 0;

  // Make shell be a document observer
  NS_IMETHOD BeginObservingDocument() = 0;

  // Make shell stop being a document observer
  NS_IMETHOD EndObservingDocument() = 0;

  /**
   * Perform the initial reflow. Constructs the frame for the root content
   * object and then reflows the frame model into the specified width and
   * height.
   *
   * The coordinates for aWidth and aHeight must be in standard nscoord's.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD InitialReflow(nscoord aWidth, nscoord aHeight) = 0;

  /**
   * Reflow the frame model into a new width and height.  The
   * coordinates for aWidth and aHeight must be in standard nscoord's.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD ResizeReflow(nscoord aWidth, nscoord aHeight) = 0;

  /**
   * Reflow the frame model with a reflow reason of eReflowReason_StyleChange
   */
  NS_IMETHOD StyleChangeReflow() = 0;

  NS_IMETHOD GetRootFrame(nsIFrame*& aFrame) const = 0;

  /**
   * Returns the page sequence frame associated with the frame hierarchy.
   * Returns NULL if not a paginated view.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD GetPageSequenceFrame(nsIPageSequenceFrame*& aPageSequenceFrame) const = 0;

  /**
   * Returns the primary frame associated with the content object.
   *
   * The primary frame is the frame that is most closely associated with the
   * content. A frame is more closely associated with the content that another
   * frame if the one frame contains directly or indirectly the other frame (e.g.,
   * when a frame is scrolled there is a scroll frame that contains the frame
   * being scrolled). The primary frame is always the first-in-flow.
   *
   * In the case of absolutely positioned elements and floated elements,
   * the primary frame is the frame that is out of the flow and not the
   * placeholder frame.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD GetPrimaryFrameFor(nsIContent* aContent,
                                nsIFrame*&  aPrimaryFrame) const = 0;

  /**
   * Get/Set the placeholder frame associated with the specified frame.
   *
   * Out of flow frames (e.g., absolutely positioned frames and floated frames)
   * can have placeholder frames that are inserted into the flow and indicate
   * where the frame would be if it were part of the flow
   */
  NS_IMETHOD GetPlaceholderFrameFor(nsIFrame*  aFrame,
                                    nsIFrame*& aPlaceholderFrame) const = 0;
  NS_IMETHOD SetPlaceholderFrameFor(nsIFrame* aFrame,
                                    nsIFrame* aPlaceholderFrame) = 0;

  NS_IMETHOD AppendReflowCommand(nsIReflowCommand* aReflowCommand) = 0;

  NS_IMETHOD ProcessReflowCommands() = 0;

  virtual void ClearFrameRefs(nsIFrame* aFrame) = 0;
  /**
   * Given a frame, cough up a rendering context suitable for use with
   * the frame.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD CreateRenderingContext(nsIFrame *aFrame, nsIRenderingContext *&aContext) = 0;

  // XXX events
  // XXX selection

  /**
   * See if reflow verification is enabled. To enable reflow verification add
   * "verifyreflow:1" to your NSPR_LOG_MODULES environment variable
   * (any non-zero debug level will work). Or, call SetVerifyReflowEnable
   * with PR_TRUE.
   */
  static NS_LAYOUT PRBool GetVerifyReflowEnable();

  /**
   * Set the verify-reflow enable flag.
   */
  static NS_LAYOUT void SetVerifyReflowEnable(PRBool aEnabled);
};

/**
 * Create a new empty presentation shell. Upon success, call Init
 * before attempting to use the shell.
 */
extern NS_LAYOUT nsresult
  NS_NewPresShell(nsIPresShell** aInstancePtrResult);

#endif /* nsIPresShell_h___ */